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| Indian Spotted Creeper Salpornis spilonota rajputanae
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| Photographer : | © Soma Ateesh |
| Location : | Goshala area adjoining Tal Chappar Sanctuary, Churu, Rajasthan |
| Date : |
30 November 2012 |
| English synonyms: | Spotted Creeper, Spotted Grey Creeper, Spotted Gray Creeper, Spotted Treecreeper, Indian Salpornis, Indian Spotted-Creeper |
| Bird Family : | Salpornithinae - Salpornises (Creepers) |
| Bird Group : | PASSERIFORMES |
| Red Data Status : | Least Concern |
| Remarks : | Feeding by probing within the bark of Prosopis cineraria, locally called Khejri tree. Moves up the trunk without the support of tail, unlike the treecreepers with which it bears resemblance. - SA |
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